Bowden

Bowden v. State of California

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJune 10, 20202:18-cv-02062California810 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ----oo0oo---- 11 EDWARD BOWDEN, No. 2:18-cv-02062 WBS AC Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING JUDGMENT ON

THE PLEADINGS

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al., Defendants. 17 ----oo0oo---- Plaintiff Edward Bowden brought this civil rights action against, inter alia, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (“CDCR”) for failing to provide him with adequate medical care pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state law. (Docket No. 1.) CDCR now moves for judgment on the pleadings under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c). (Docket No. 28.) Plaintiff did not file an opposition to CDCR’s motion. The standard for assessing a Rule 12(c) motion for judgment on the pleadings is “substantially identical to [the] analysis under Rule 12(b)(6).” Chavez v. United States, 683 F.3d 1102, 1108 (9th Cir. 2012); see also U.S. ex rel. Cafasso v. Gen. Dynamics C4…

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